The Journal
Anger at home, mishaps in the kitchen, gestures that bring us back
Three pieces for the mothers and fathers who have already read the books, followed the podcasts, taken the advice — and still catch themselves yelling, or crying quietly over a cake that collapsed. Read them in order, or start with the one that calls to you tonight.
Article 1 · 6 min read
I Yell at My Kids All the Time: What No One Tells You About Invisible Exhaustion
The search "I yell at my kids all the time" is typed every day. Here's what the usual methods don't tell you — and one gesture to begin tonight.
Article 2 · 6 min read
When your child can't handle failure: why the answer might be in your kitchen
How to help a child face failure without saying too much, or too little. A gentler way — through the kitchen, the hands, and you.
Article 3 · 7 min read
The 90 Seconds That Change Everything: The Window Most Parents Miss
You have 90 seconds to keep from exploding at your kids. It's the window most parents miss — and what neuroscience teaches us to do instead.
With tenderness,
Sèna